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CDKN2A mutations and melanoma risk in the Icelandic population by Goldstein, A M, Stacey, S N, Olafsson, J H, Jonsson, G F, Helgason, A, Sulem, P, Sigurgeirsson, B, Benediktsdottir, K R, Thorisdottir, K, Ragnarsson, R, Kjartansson, J, Kostic, J, Masson, G, Kristjansson, K, Gulcher, J R, Kong, A, Thorsteinsdottir, U, Rafnar, T, Tucker, M A, Stefansson, K

“…Germline CDKN2A mutations have been observed in 20-40% of high risk, melanoma prone families; however, little is known about their prevalence in population…”
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Adenocarcinoma of the appendix with a fistula to the urinary bladder by Vidarsdottir, H, Moller, P H, Benediktsdottir, K R, Geirsson, G

“…Adenocarcinoma of the vermiform appendix is a rare disease that constitutes less than 0.5% of all gastrointestinal malignancies. A patient was admitted with…”
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BRCA2, but not BRCA1, mutations account for familial ovarian cancer in Iceland: a population-based study by Rafnar, Thorunn, Benediktsdottir, Kristrun R., Eldon, Bjarki J., Gestsson, Thorgeir, Saemundsson, Hafsteinn, Olafsson, Karl, Salvarsdottir, Anna, Steingrimsson, Eirikur, Thorlacius, Steinunn

“…A single founder mutation in each of the BRCA genes has been identified in Iceland. The frequency of the BRCA1 G5193A and BRCA2 999del5 mutations in all…”
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Adenocarcinoma of the prostate in Iceland: a population-based study of stage, Gleason grade, treatment and long-term survival in males diagnosed between 1983 and 1987 by Jonsson, E, Sigbjarnarson, H P, Tomasson, J, Benediktsdottir, K R, Tryggvadottir, L, Hrafnkelsson, J, Olafsdottir, E J, Tulinius, H, Jonasson, J G

“…To investigate adenocarcinoma of the prostate in a single population with an extended follow-up period. Using the Icelandic Cancer Registry, we identified all…”
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Analysis of HPC1, HPCX, and PCaP in icelandic hereditary prostate cancer by BERGTHORSSON, Jon T, JOHANNESDOTTIR, Gudrun, ARASON, Adalgeir, BENEDIKTSDOTTIR, Kristrun R, AGNARSSON, Bjarni A, BAILEY-WILSON, Joan E, GILLANDERS, Elizabeth, SMITH, Jeffrey, TRENT, Jeff, BARKARDOTTIR, Rosa B

“…Putative prostate cancer susceptibility loci have recently been identified by genetic linkage analysis on chromosomes 1q24-25 (HPC1). 1q44.243 (PCaP), and…”
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Soft tissue sarcomas in Iceland 1955-1988. Analysis of survival and prognostic factors by Baldursson, G, Agnarsson, B A, Benediktsdóttir, K R, Hrafnkelsson, J

“…From 1955 to 1988 a total of 129 cases (69 males and 60 females) of soft tissue sarcomas were diagnosed in Iceland, four at autopsy. The median age was 55…”
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ASIP and TYR pigmentation variants associate with cutaneous melanoma and basal cell carcinoma by Gurzau, Eugene, Jakobsdottir, Margret, Magnusson, Veronica, Kumar, Rajiv, Olafsson, Jon H, Ragnarsson, Rafn, Kiemeney, Lambertus A, Thorisdottir, Kristin, Benediktsdottir, Kristrun R, Kostulas, Konstantinos, Botella-Estrada, Rafael, Gretarsdottir, Solveig, Hansson, Johan, Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur, Grasa, Matilde, Saez, Berta, Steinberg, Stacy, Rudnai, Peter, Stacey, Simon N, Gudbjartsson, Daniel F, Goldstein, Alisa M, Andres, Raquel, Mayordomo, José I, Gulcher, Jeffrey, Kong, Augustine, Sveinsdottir, Steinunn G, Sulem, Patrick, Stefansson, Kari, Rafnar, Thorunn, Koppova, Kvetoslava, Tucker, Margaret A, Juberías, Pablo, Lindblom, Annika, Nagore, Eduardo, Sigurgeirsson, Bardur, Scherer, Dominique, Soriano, Virtudes, Helgason, Agnar

“…Fair color increases risk of cutaneous melanoma (CM) and basal cell carcinoma (BCC). Recent genome-wide association studies have identified variants affecting…”
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Tumors in Iceland. 12. Malignant tumours of the corpus of the uterus. A histological classification, epidemiological considerations and survival by Benediktsdóttir, K R, Jónasson, J G, Hallgrímsson, J

“…All malignant tumours of the corpus of the uterus diagnosed in Iceland during 1955-1984 and available for review were typed histologically, using both the WHO…”
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Endobronchial Actinomycosis Secondary to a Tooth Aspiration by Bergthorsdottir, Ragnhildur, Benediktsdottir, Kristrun R., Thorsteinsson, Sigurdur B., Baldursson, Olafur

“…We report a middle aged smoker with recurrent pneumonia caused by endobronchial actinomycosis secondary to a tooth aspiration. Unlike previously reported…”
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ASIP and TYR pigmentation variants associate with cutaneous melanoma and basal cell carcinoma (vol 40, pg 886, 2008) by Gudbjartsson, DF, Sulem, P, Stacey, SN, Goldstein, AM, Rafnar, T, Sigurgeirsson, B, Benediktsdottir, KR, Thorisdottir, K, Ragnarsson, R, Sveinsdottir, SG, Magnusson, V, Lindblom, A, Kostulas, K, Botella-Estrada, R, Soriano, V, Juberias, P, Grasa, M, Saez, B, Andres, R, Scherer, D, Rudnai, P, Gurzau, E, Koppova, K, Kiemeney, LA, Jakobsdottir, M, Steinberg, S, Helgason, A, Gretarsdottir, S, Tucker, MA, Mayordomo, JI, Nagore, E, Kumar, R, Hansson, J, Olafsson, JH, Gulcher, J, Kong, A, Thorsteinsdottir, U, Stefansson, K

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Quantitative DNA perturbations of p53 in endometriosis: analysis of American and Icelandic cases by Gylfason, Jon Torfi, Dang, Dianne, Petursdottir, Vigdis, Benediktsdottir, Kristrun R, Geirsson, Reynir T, Poindexter, Alfred, Mitchell-Leef, Dorothy, Buster, John E, Carson, Sandra A, Simpson, Joe Leigh, Bischoff, Farideh Z

“…To investigate quantitative aberrations involving p53 copy numbers in eutopic endometrial and endometriotic tissue from two populations. Comparative analysis…”
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HPV subtypes and immunological parameters of cervical cancer in Iceland during two time periods, 1958–1960 and 1995–1996 by Mikaelsdottir, Evgenia K, Benediktsdottir, Kristrun R, Olafsdottir, Kristrun, Arnadottir, Thorgerdur, Ragnarsson, Gunnar B, Olafsson, Karl, Sigurdsson, Kristjan, Kristjansdottir, Gudny S, Imsland, Albert K, Ögmundsdottir, Helga M, Rafnar, Thorunn

“…Cervical cancer is a disease caused in part by an infection with an oncogenic subtype of human papillomavirus (HPV). In this study we analysed all cervical…”
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Tumours in Iceland. 14. Malignant tumours of soft tissues. Histological classification and epidemiological considerations by Agnarsson, B A, Baldursson, G, Benediktsdóttir, K R, Hrafnkelsson, J

“…All malignant tumours of soft tissues diagnosed in Iceland between 1955 and 1988 were reviewed histologically. Of a total of 155 tumours, 129 were, on review,…”
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